Girls' name · since 2002
Steelie
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Steelie, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,603 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,192 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 96
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Steelie is the #8192 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 96 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Steelie has been recorded 96 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #8192 nationally and more common than 53% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #27,603 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,192 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 96 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Steelie ranks #27,603 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,192 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 96 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #27,603 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,192 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 96
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Steelie's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Steelie compares
96 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Steelie's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Steelie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 96 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Steelie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Steelie's full recorded timeline at 2021, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Steelie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Steelie by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (73 births, 76% of the file).
2020s was Steelie's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Steelie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 73 births (76% of all-time use).
Steelie by state
Where Steelie concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 22 | 22.9% |
22 of 96 births nationwide.
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What to do with Steelie's data
- Texas records the most Steelies (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Steelie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Steelie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.